BELIZE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Belize mean? • BELIZE (noun)
The noun BELIZE has 1 sense:
1. a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
Familiarity information: BELIZE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BELIZE (noun)
Meaning:
A country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Belize; British Honduras
Instance hypernyms:
Central American country; Central American nation (countries occupying Central America; these countries (except for Belize and Costa Rica) are characterized by low per capita income and unstable governments)
Holonyms ("Belize" is a part of...):
Central America (the isthmus joining North America and South America; extends from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia)
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